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July 1, 1988

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 2 6 0
Blue Jays 1 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 2 6 0
Blue Jays 1 5 0

Kelly Gruber Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .311
OBP .667 .362
At Bats 3 283
Hits 2 88
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 1 21
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 1 50

Dennis Eckersley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 23
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Exhibition Stadium - July 1, 1988
Out
Dennis Eckersley
Ron Hassey
Mark McGwire
Mike Gallego
Carney Lansford
Walt Weiss
Luis Polonia
Dave Henderson
Jose Canseco
Kelly Gruber
Nelson Liriano

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 2 6 0 3
Toronto Blue Jays 1 5 0 5
Winning Pitcher Dave Stewart
Losing Pitcher Dave Stieb
Save Dennis Eckersley
Game Winning RBI Mark McGwire
Attendance 35,243
Time of Game 2 hours 28 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Nelson Liriano pinch runs for Fred McGriff. Gruber hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 McGriff takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Cecil Fielder pinch hits for Rance Mulliniks. Fielder strikes out.
Top 9 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hassey hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sil Campusano now playing right field. Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moseby strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rick Honeycutt now pitching. Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Sil Campusano pinch runs for Rick Leach. Lee bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Hassey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Leach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Polonia strikes out.
Top 8 Gallego strikes out.
Bottom 7 Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gruber hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Gruber reaches second base with a double. Moseby scores. Mulliniks moves to third.
Bottom 7 McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. Moseby moves to second.
Bottom 7 Moseby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Weiss hits a line drive towards first. McGriff catches it and steps on first to double up McGwire.
Top 7 McGwire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Canseco scores. Henderson scores. Lansford moves to second.
Top 7 Lansford is hit by the pitch. Henderson moves to second.
Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Canseco moves to third.
Top 7 Hassey hits a popup in front of the plate. Whitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Canseco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bell. Canseco reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Lee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leach for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitt hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Polonia. The throw from Whitt and he is out, Fernandez applying the tag.
Top 6 Polonia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gallego hits a line drive towards third. Gruber reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stewart fires to first and picks off Gruber.
Bottom 5 Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes McGriff trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Bottom 5 McGriff takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Weiss hits a line drive into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McGwire strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Lansford. The throw from Whitt and he is out, Lee applying the tag.
Top 5 Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mulliniks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Moseby hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Henderson strikes out.
Top 4 Hassey hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Leach hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Whitt takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Stieb covering, for the out.
Top 3 Polonia strikes out.
Top 3 Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stieb fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gruber hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McGriff hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weiss for the out.
Top 2 McGwire takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Moseby hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fernandez hits a popup towards short. Weiss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hassey hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Canseco. The throw from Whitt and he is safe. Canseco steals third.
Top 1 Canseco hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Leach. Canseco reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Parker strikes out.
Top 1 Polonia hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.